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Honeycomb Cereal vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between honeycomb Cereal and kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Honeycomb Cereal is higher in zinc and vitamin D, yet kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily iron needs 228% more than honeycomb Cereal.
  • Honeycomb Cereal contains 31 times more zinc than kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. While honeycomb Cereal contains 4.69mg of zinc, kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains only 0.15mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +462.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3026.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.2%
Contains more IronIron +216.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 226% 3.4% 117% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +22%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.8%
Contains more FatsFats +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +199%
Contains more WaterWater +178.7%
~equal in Carbs ~89.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Honeycomb Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeycomb Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 8.44mg 26.7mg 228%
Vitamin B6 1.56mg 3.573mg 155%
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 8.1µg 142%
Vitamin B3 15.62mg 27.667mg 75%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 1.903mg 61%
Zinc 4.69mg 0.15mg 41%
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 1.73mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 24.2mg 27%
Vitamin A 678µg 450µg 25%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Folate 313µg 382µg 17%
Vitamin D 7.8µg 4.7µg 16%
Vitamin D 313IU 188IU 16%
Selenium 10.4µg 3.3µg 13%
Phosphorus 132mg 47mg 12%
Copper 0.13mg 0.039mg 10%
Magnesium 45mg 8mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 2.2g 4%
Saturated fat 1.29g 0.451g 4%
Protein 6.01g 3.96g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 4%
Sodium 553mg 468mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.91g 0.669g 2%
Potassium 142mg 76mg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Fats 2.93g 1.68g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 1.9mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 0.265g 1%
Calories 394kcal 369kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.07mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 86.63g 89.2g 1%
Net carbs 83.43g 87g N/A
Sugar 31.51g 35.43g N/A
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.01g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Honeycomb Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
187%
Honeycomb Cereal
295%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Honeycomb Cereal
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.839g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.